Caregiver for Vulnerable Youth

2 weeks ago


Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom Common Thread Group Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to work as a Residential Childcare Worker with our organization. This role involves providing a safe and supportive environment for vulnerable young people who have experienced trauma, abuse, or neglect.

The successful candidate will be responsible for creating a nurturing atmosphere, promoting the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of our residents. This includes daily tasks such as meal preparation, school runs, and engaging activities that foster growth and healing.

About the Role

This position requires a high level of dedication, resilience, and a genuine desire to positively impact the lives of our residents. We value candidates who embody creativity, personal leadership, honesty, and integrity, and who prioritize the well-being and empowerment of our young people.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create a safe and supportive living environment for residents
  • Develop and implement personalized plans to promote their physical, emotional, and psychological well-being
  • Maintain accurate records and reports on resident progress and any concerns
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge
Requirements:

To be considered for this role, you must have a valid full manual driving license and be willing to undergo a PVG disclosure check through Disclosure Scotland.

Salary: £34,798 - £36,741 per year (inclusive of sleepover allowance)

What We Offer:

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive work environment that prioritizes the well-being of our staff and residents.



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